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Botany & plant sciences
Paperback. This book integrates the latest developments in forestry science and practice and how they inform sustainable forest management in the tropics. It provides details about the full spectrum of forest formations, from dry to moist and from lowland to mountain. Editor(s): Gunter, Sven; Weber, Michael; Stimm, Bernd; Mosandl, Reinhard. Series: Tropical Forestry. Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642268939
- ISBN
- 9783642268939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 428.91
€ 428.91
Paperback. Plant desiccation tolerance is found in all phyla of chlorophyll-containing species, from prokaryotes and cryptogams to angiosperms. This volume covers the organismic as well as the cell biological and molecular levels of this phenomenon. Editor(s): Luttge, Ulrich; Beck, Erwin; Bartels, Dorothea. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642268717
- ISBN
- 9783642268717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.39
€ 250.39
Paperback. This book introduces the scientific pioneers who first attempted to quantify and understand the vast diversity of tropical forests, along with their successors, who wield modern tools and technologies to dissect the chemical nature of rainforest interactions. Editor(s): Vivanco, Jorge M.; Weir, Tiffany. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 128 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 207.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642268069
- ISBN
- 9783642268069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.42
€ 192.42
Paperback. This volume uses the dynamics of the demographic and geographic distributions of humans to explore biological diversity. It evaluates relationships between human settlement and the population dynamics of both native and non-native species. Editor(s): Cincotta, Richard P.; Gorenflo, Larry J. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; PSAF; PSTS; RGC; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642267116
- ISBN
- 9783642267116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.74
€ 193.74
Paperback. Phosphorus in Action presents the latest information on biological processes in soil P cycling. Readers will find a discussion of spectroscopic techniques and the characterization of microbial P forms, as well as the use of tracers, molecular approaches and modeling of soil-plant systems. Editor(s): Bunemann, Else K.; Oberson, Astrid; Frossard, Emmanuel. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 498 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSG; PSTD; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265921
- ISBN
- 9783642265921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.23
€ 250.23
Paperback. Plants must adapt to changing environmental conditions. This volume highlights the role of transporters and pumps in the regulation of movement, long-range transport and compartmentalization of water, solutes, nutrients and classical signaling molecules. Editor(s): Geisler, Markus; Venema, Kees. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 396 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 605.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265488
- ISBN
- 9783642265488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.04
€ 195.04
Paperback. This is the first book to focus solely on the plant plasma membrane. It describes the basic mechanisms that regulate all plasma membrane functions. It also describes plasma membrane transport activity and the signaling interactions at the plasma membrane. Editor(s): Murphy, Angus S.; Peer, Wendy; Schulz, Burkhard. Series: Plant Cell Monographs. Num Pages: 494 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PST; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 494
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265297
- ISBN
- 9783642265297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.41
€ 251.41
Paperback. With one volume each year, this series keeps scientists and advanced students informed of the latest developments and results in all areas of the plant sciences. Editor(s): Luttge, Ulrich; Beyschlag, Wolfram; Budel, Burkhard; Francis, Dennis. Num Pages: 396 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 623.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265280
- ISBN
- 9783642265280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.41
€ 250.41
Paperback. This volume is based on the MADAM Project which has been carried out over a ten year period in the mangroves of north Brazil. Written by experts, the book is richly illustrated and successfully integrates natural and social sciences. Editor(s): Saint-Paul, Ulrich; Schneider, Horacio. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 420 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNF; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265082
- ISBN
- 9783642265082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.53
€ 250.53
Paperback. Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are as effective as pure chemicals in terms of plant growth enhancement and disease control. The various facets of these groups of bacteria are treated in this book, with emphasis on their emergence in agriculture. Editor(s): Maheshwari, Dinesh K. Series: Microbiology Monographs. Num Pages: 448 pages, 86 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSGD; PSTL; PSTP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265006
- ISBN
- 9783642265006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.99
€ 250.99
Plant Biotechnology for Sustainable Production of Energy and Co-Produc...
. Ed(S): Mascia, Peter N.; Scheffran, Jurgen;...
Paperback. The successful use of plant biomass for the sustainable production of energy and co-products such as chemicals is crucial to mankind's future. This volume examines the uses of plant biomass and ways to improve the productivity and composition of plant species. Editor(s): Mascia, Peter N.; Scheffran, Jurgen; Widholm, Jack M. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 458 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; RNU; TCB; THX; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264993
- ISBN
- 9783642264993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.95
€ 195.95
Paperback. This book presents studies on organisms, from aquatic cyanobacteria that produce akinetes to hibernating mammals, revealing both common and divergent physiological and molecular pathways for surviving in a dormant form or for tolerating harsh environments. Editor(s): Lubzens, Esther; Cerda, Joan; Clark, Melody. Series: Topics in Current Genetics. Num Pages: 296 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF; PSTD; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264313
- ISBN
- 9783642264313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.34
€ 249.34
Paperback. Providing a range of perspectives on the topic, this overview presents the role of ion channels in plant stress responses. New insights into plant CA2+ signaling, salinity tolerance mechanisms, cyclic nucleotide gated channels and more are covered. Editor(s): Demidchik, Vadim; Maathuis, Frans J.M. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 247 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD; PSTP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Previously published in hardcover
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262951
- ISBN
- 9783642262951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.69
€ 193.69
Paperback. This review of the latest on function and metabolism of metal sand nutrients reaches into cellular physiology. It highlights aspects of homeostasis and sensing, signaling and regulation, and it draws parallels to other organisms, including humans. Editor(s): Hell, Rudiger; Mendel, Ralf-Rainer. Series: Plant Cell Monographs. Num Pages: 306 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262753
- ISBN
- 9783642262753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 282.70
€ 282.70
Paperback. Cotton explores the use of biotechnology in cotton - the leading plant fiber crop worldwide. Renowned experts highlight the success of Bt cotton, the introduction of second and third generation traits and the impact at varying levels on the farming industry. Editor(s): Zehr, Usha Barwale. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 245 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 28 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262265
- ISBN
- 9783642262265
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.01
€ 249.01
Paperback. This comprehensive update on plant lipid signaling covers the measurement, regulation and function of phospholipases, lipid kinases, lipid phosphatases, inositolpolphosphates, polyphosphoinositides, phosphatic acid, and other lipid signals such as oxylipins. Editor(s): Munnik, Teun. Series: Plant Cell Monographs. Num Pages: 330 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSF; PST; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642261862
- ISBN
- 9783642261862
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.58
€ 194.58
Paperback. This volume is the next in a series dedicated to the latest developments and results in all areas of the plant sciences. It includes reviews on genetics, cell biology, physiology, comparative morphology, systematics, ecology and vegetation science. Editor(s): Luttge, Ulrich; Beyschlag, Wolfram; Budel, Burkhard; Francis, Dennis. Series: Progress in Botany. Num Pages: 434 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, 1 colour. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642261725
- ISBN
- 9783642261725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 372.24
€ 372.24
Paperback. This volume focuses on the structure, function and regulation of plant signaling G proteins and their function in hormonal pathways, polarity, differentiation, morphogenesis and responses to biotic and abiotic stresses. Editor(s): Yalovsky, Shaul; Baluska, Frantisek; Jones, Alan M. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 346 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSB; PST; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642261695
- ISBN
- 9783642261695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.49
€ 193.49
Paperback. Human activity has resulted in an increased concentration of heavy metals in soils. This book discusses how plants and soil microorganisms cope with this situation, and it details the sophisticated techniques developed for survival in contaminated soils. Editor(s): Sherameti, Irena; Varma, Ajit. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 510 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 62 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PST; RBGB; RNP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642261572
- ISBN
- 9783642261572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.44
€ 251.44
Hardback. Num Pages: 236 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAK; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642248993
- ISBN
- 9783642248993
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.99
€ 83.99
Paperback. Here are up-to-date findings on interactions between plants and beneficial prokaryotes, including the use of genomics for the analysis of plant-prokaryote symbioses and their evolution. Rhizobia-legume, actinorhizal and cyanobacterial symbioses are presented. Editor(s): Pawlowski, Katharina (Albrecht von Haller Institute for Plant Sciences, Gottingen, Germany). Series: Microbiology Monographs. Num Pages: 306 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642242595
- ISBN
- 9783642242595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.34
€ 194.34
Hardcover. This book shows how plants assess their surroundings, estimate their energy needs for specific goals, and communicate with each other to coordinate behavioral patterns. Coverage includes the role of viruses in these highly dynamic interactional networks. Editor(s): Witzany, Gunther; Baluska, F. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642235238
- ISBN
- 9783642235238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.32
€ 251.32
Hardback. Editor(s): Breckling, Broder F; Schmidt, Gunther (Universitat der Bundeswehr Munchen); Schr Der, Winfried; Schroder, Winfried (Hochschule Vechta, Institut fUr Umweltwissenschaften, Vechta, Ge). Series: Umweltnatur- & Umweltsozialwissenschaften. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAK; PSB; PST; TQ; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642234323
- ISBN
- 9783642234323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.26
€ 151.26
Hardback. Metal contamination is an increasing eco-toxicological risk. Understanding the processes involved in metal mobilization, sorption and mineralization in soils is vital for effective soil bioremediation, and this volume covers current concepts and methods. Editor(s): Kothe, Erika. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSTD; RBGB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642233265
- ISBN
- 9783642233265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.74
€ 251.74